Kindergarten Language Arts

Overview

Course Description

This Kindergarten Language Arts course will teach students to identify and write all letters, produce letter sounds and also frequently used phonograms. Students will also master weekly sight words and reading and comprehension strategies to grow as readers. All Common Core K LA standards are met in this course.

Course Requirements

Grade Level

Kindergarten

Materials

Course Materials List

Materials listed should be acquired by the student prior to beginning work in the course.

Duration

2 Semesters

Prerequisites

None

Technology Skills

  • Internet Navigation
  • Word Processing Skills
  • Email Communication (With the assistance of parent or teacher)

Outline

Semester A

Letters and Phonics Covered:

  • Letter Aa; Short a
  • Letter Bb
  • Letter Tt
  • Letter Mm
  • Letter Ss
  • Letter Ee; Short e
  • Letter Ff
  • Letter Dd
  • Letter Gg; Soft and Hard Gg
  • Letter Ii; Short i
  • Letter Cc; Soft and Hard Cc
  • Letter Pp
  • Letter Rr
  • Letter Oo; Soft o
  • Letter Vv

Semester B

Letters and Phonics Covered:

  • Letter Ww
  • Letter Zz
  • Letter Uu; Short u
  • Letter Jj
  • Letter Qq; Qu sound
  • Letter Yy
  • Letter Xx
  • Phonics: th
  • Phonics: sch
  • Phonics: ch
  • Phonics: wh
  • Phonics: Long a
  • Phonics: Long e
  • Phonics: Long i
  • Phonics: Long o
  • Phonics: Long u